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Nov 21, 2024
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MCCC College Catalog 2023-2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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HIST 173 - 20th Century History and Civilization
Credit Hours: 3
Billable Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisites: ENGL 090 and RDG 090 or qualifying scores on accepted placement tests
C6 General Education Social Systems Satisfier Y
MTA Social Sciences Satisfier Y
Global Studies Satisfier Course Y
Session Cycle: FL
This course provides the necessary background to understand today’s important global events, especially interactions between the industrial world and developing world cultures. This course examines developments in art, science, technology, economics, society, politics, and religion. Completing this course provides students with the ability to identify the most important individuals and ideologies of history since the 20th century and discuss the causes and effects of the era’s most important events. Students will have a better understanding of the cultural and ideological sources of nationalism, imperialism, militarism, globalization, as well as the causes and effects of international forms of violence. This course is a satisfier course for the Global Studies Degree Designation.
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